Dealing with Garbage
Dealing with Garbage: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Garbage, Components of Garbage, Benefits of Composting & Burning of Useful Waste etc.
Important Questions on Dealing with Garbage
A landfill is _____ from the surrounding environment. (associated/isolated)

We should prepare manure from fallen leaves, vegetables and fruit skins.

Which of the following garbage is collected in the green bin?

Which of the following garbage should be dropped in the blue bin?

When is the garbage said to have rotten completely?

Which of the following items may be added to the vermicomposting pit as the food for redworms?

Which of the following actions is recommended in disposing of waste?

What do you do with the trash at your home and at the school?

What do you do with fallen leaves at your home/school?

Who take away the garbage from your house? Where it is finally dumped?

These days, to make things look attractive, they are packed beautifully, using a lot of packaging material. Do think that is good for the environment? Give reasons.

Why is disposal of garbage such a big problem?

A safe way to dispose of garbage is to burn it.

Why should we not use plastic bags?

Write an article on waste management.

What are the methods of disposal of biodegradable waste? Explain.

What are the methods of disposal of the non- biodegradable waste? Explain.

How does garbage affect our health?

Unnecessary products made up of plastic do not _____ for a longer period.

What happens when Wastes (garbage) is thrown in open.
